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Pages in category "Songs from Gypsy (musical)" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. E.
Gypsy: A Musical Fable is a musical with music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurents. It is loosely based on the 1957 memoirs of striptease artist Gypsy Rose Lee , and focuses on her mother, Rose , whose name has become synonymous with "the ultimate show business mother ."
Allmusic said, " 'Let Me Entertain You' is the song that is invariably used to introduce anything having to do with the strip tease." [4] Friedriskburg.com described it as a "renowned musical number." [5] CurtainUp calls it a "sister act" and "scary," due to the "frightening stage mother." [6] Artsnats deemed it a "striptease reprise."
"You Gotta Get a Gimmick", also known as "You Gotta Have a Gimmick", is a song from the 1959 musical Gypsy, with music by Jule Styne and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. The 1959 rendition of the song was sung by Chotzi Foley, Faith Dane , Maria Karnilova and Milton Rosenstock.
Everything's Coming Up Roses" is a song with music by Jule Styne and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, written initially for the 1959 Broadway musical Gypsy. Introduced in the show's inaugural production by Ethel Merman, "Everything's Coming Up Roses" became one of Merman's signature songs.
The song was written by Jule Styne with lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.As the finale, it contains a number of callbacks to songs from earlier in the show. Bette Midler, who performed the show in the television movie, said the song is her favorite piece from the show: "It's a terrifying piece of music because it's one of the two most famous arias in the musical comedy lexicon, the other being ...
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William Gordon Reid (19 September 1902 – 12 December 1974) [1] was an English songwriter, bandleader, pianist and accordionist.He was the first British songwriter to reach the top of the US music chart, with The Ink Spots' 1946 recording of "The Gypsy", and was known for his close association with the singer Dorothy Squires, for whom he wrote that and many other songs.